Outreach Tours - Altavista, Avoca Museum & Historical Society
1514 Main Street, Altavista, VA 24517
Eligibility
Languages
Spanish
Application process
Call for more information
Service area
Lynchburg, VA
Amherst, VA
Appomattox, VA
Bedford, VA
Campbell, VA
Pittsylvania, VA
Description
A series of tours organized for mentally handicapped adults. The program includes free admission, light refreshments and a tour of the house and property. Avoca's goal is to create an atmosphere that simulates the interest and attention of those who are mentally handicapped and to provide them with a one-on-one interaction among staff and volunteers.
What's Here
Providing organization
Avoca Museum & Historical Society
Established to administer the museum; to accomplish its purpose by collecting and preserving objects and memorabilia which are evidence of the Altavista area's past and by interpreting this evidence to the public, tourism, private rentals.